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Spinal Channeling Instrument, Vertebroplasty

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
Create channels in the existing spinal bone structure for the flow of polymethylmethacrylate bone cement (PMMA) prior to a vertebroplasty procedure. Treatment of pathological compression fractures of the vertebral body that may result from osteoporosis, benign lesions, and/or malignant lesions.
Physical State
Composed of cannula for placement within the vertebral body and cutting element that is deployed by the surgeon once the cannula is placed.
Technical Method
Device placed within cancellous bone of vertebral body and then cutting element advanced forward out of device by surgeon to create channel for cement flow.
Target Area
Vertebral body.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Orthopedic
Review Panel
Orthopedic
Submission Type
510(K) Exempt
Device Classification
Class 1
Regulation Number
888.4540
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 888.4540 Orthopedic manual surgical instrument

§ 888.4540 Orthopedic manual surgical instrument.

(a) Identification. An orthopedic manual surgical instrument is a nonpowered hand-held device intended for medical purposes to manipulate tissue, or for use with other devices in orthopedic surgery. This generic type of device includes the cerclage applier, awl, bender, drill brace, broach, burr, corkscrew, countersink, pin crimper, wire cutter, prosthesis driver, extractor, file, fork, needle holder, impactor, bending or contouring instrument, compression instrument, passer, socket positioner, probe, femoral neck punch, socket pusher, reamer, rongeur, scissors, screwdriver, bone skid, staple driver, bone screw starter, surgical stripper, tamp, bone tap, trephine, wire twister, and wrench.

(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 888.9.

[52 FR 33702, Sept. 4, 1987, as amended at 59 FR 63014, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38815, July 25, 2001]

Spinal Channeling Instrument, Vertebroplasty

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
Create channels in the existing spinal bone structure for the flow of polymethylmethacrylate bone cement (PMMA) prior to a vertebroplasty procedure. Treatment of pathological compression fractures of the vertebral body that may result from osteoporosis, benign lesions, and/or malignant lesions.
Physical State
Composed of cannula for placement within the vertebral body and cutting element that is deployed by the surgeon once the cannula is placed.
Technical Method
Device placed within cancellous bone of vertebral body and then cutting element advanced forward out of device by surgeon to create channel for cement flow.
Target Area
Vertebral body.
Regulation Medical Specialty
Orthopedic
Review Panel
Orthopedic
Submission Type
510(K) Exempt
Device Classification
Class 1
Regulation Number
888.4540
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Eligible
Implanted Device
No
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 888.4540 Orthopedic manual surgical instrument

§ 888.4540 Orthopedic manual surgical instrument.

(a) Identification. An orthopedic manual surgical instrument is a nonpowered hand-held device intended for medical purposes to manipulate tissue, or for use with other devices in orthopedic surgery. This generic type of device includes the cerclage applier, awl, bender, drill brace, broach, burr, corkscrew, countersink, pin crimper, wire cutter, prosthesis driver, extractor, file, fork, needle holder, impactor, bending or contouring instrument, compression instrument, passer, socket positioner, probe, femoral neck punch, socket pusher, reamer, rongeur, scissors, screwdriver, bone skid, staple driver, bone screw starter, surgical stripper, tamp, bone tap, trephine, wire twister, and wrench.

(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 888.9.

[52 FR 33702, Sept. 4, 1987, as amended at 59 FR 63014, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38815, July 25, 2001]